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Date April 9, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-40 Title

Homelessness: A Complex Problem and the Federal Response

Homelessness: A Complex And The Federal Response Problem Homelessness has been receiving increasing attention in communities across the country. Studies from all regions report on the growing number of people who have sought shelter from private voluntary and public agencies. Surveys have also identified an increase in the numbers of women and children, young adults, and mentally ill persons who h...
Date April 4, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-73 Title

EPA's Delegation of Responsibilities To Prevent Significant Deterioration of Air Quality: How Is It Working?

. Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Oversight And Investigations Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL On OF THE UNITEDSTATES ’ EPA’s Delegation Of Responsibilities To Prevent Significant Deterioration Of Air Quality: How Is It Working? The Clean Air Act of 1963, as amended, authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) to delegate operat...
Date April 3, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-46 Title

Block Grants: Overview of Experiences to Date and Emerging Issues

- OF THEUNITEDSTATES Block Grants: Overview ei f Experiences To ,,” Date I#Knd Emerging Issues GAO/HRO-85-48 APRIL 3,198s 03/77d / /266P7 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE D.C. 20548 UNITED STATES 3-217787 To The President Speaker of the of the House of Senate and the Representatives In recent years the amount and character of federal aid to state and local governments have significantly cha...
Date Dec. 28, 1984 Report No. HRD-85-20 Title

Public Involvement in Block Grant Decisions: Multiple Opportunities Provided but Interest Groups Have Mixed Reactions to States' Efforts

. ‘BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Public Involvement l’h Block Grant Decisions: Multiple Opportunities Provided ,$B”utInterest Groups Have Mixed Reactions To States’ Efforts Multiple opportunities exist for the public to influence state decisions concerning the use of block grant funds. These public input opportunities were established both in response to...
Date Dec. 14, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-32 Title

Transportation: Florida's Sunshine Skyway Bridge--Design and Construction Concerns

Report To The Honorable C.W. Bill Young, Sam Gibbons, And Andy Ireland House Of Representatives Florida’s Sunshine Skyway Bridge-Design And Construction Concerns 125951 5’30 t!@4 GAO/RCED-85-32 DECEMBER 14, 1984 Request for copies of GAD reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone ...
Date Oct. 1, 1984 Report No. AFMD-85-1 Title

Financial Management: Accuracy, Cost, and Users of the Consolidated Federal Funds Report

I REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Accuracy, Cost, And Users Of The Consolidated Federal Funds Report On March 28, 1984, the Census Bureau, acting as executive agent for the Office of Management and Budget, issued the 1983 Consolidated Federal Funds Report. The report provides statistical data on the geographic distribution of federal funds to states, counties, municipalities, ...
Date Sept. 27, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-89 Title

Income Security: The Office of Human Development Services' Coordinated Discretionary Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFJCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20508 HUMAN RWURCC8 DIVISION SEPTEMBER 27,1984 B-213605 The Honorable Margaret M. Heckler The Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear Madam Secretary: Subject: The Office of Human Development Services' Coordinated Discretionary Program (GAO/HRD-84-89) We have completed a limited survey of the Office of Human Development Services’ (OHDS...
Date Aug. 10, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-2 Title

Income Security: Better Federal Program Administration Can Contribute to Improving State Foster Care Programs

REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Better Federal Program Administration Can Contribute To Improving State Foster Care Programs The Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 provides for annual federal lncentlve payments to states rf they rmprove foster care programs to (1) avoId unnecessary removal of children from their homes, (2) prevent extended stays rn foster care,...
Date Aug. 9, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-68 Title

Financial Management: States Use Several Strategies To Cope With Funding Reductions Under Social Services Block Grant

BY I t-f CCIMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress C’ I t IE UNITEDSTATES IStates Use Several Strategies To Cope With Funding Reductions Under Social Services Block Grant III 1981 ttlree cateyorlcal yrdnt programs were cdrlsoltdated Into the social servtces block grant. which gave states greater cjuthorlty for program management Altt,ouqt\ federal support decreased as states t)c:yan Irrlpl~!rnr!...
Date Aug. 1, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-43 Title

Energy: Further Actions Needed To Improve Emergency Preparedness Around Nuclear Powerplants

Further Actions Needed To Improve Emergency Preparedness Around Nuclear Powerplants S~rlct: ttI(b Three MIIC Island CiccIdent In 1979, state and locctil I!m~rgttnI:y l~larin~riy and preparedness around nuclear I)owt:rpllInts ticivt! Improved consIderably under the leaderst)Ip of ttje Ft~cferal Emergency Management Agency All 54 0pt:rotIny r~trcle;~r powerplant sites have state and local offsltt: t...
Date July 19, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-165 Title

Transportation: Use of Cathodic Protection To Combat Corrosion of Bridge Decks

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON. ACCOUNTING D C 20548 OFFICE JULY 19, 1984 B-215618 The Honorable Don J. Pease House of Representatives Dear Mr. Pease: Subject: 124699 to Combat (GAO/RCED-84-165) Use of Cathodic Protection Corrosion of Bridge Decks At your request, we are providing you information on the protection of reinforced concrete bridge roadway surfaces (decks) and the Federal Highway Adm...
Date July 9, 1984 Report No. GGD-84-85 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Better Monitoring and Recordkeeping Systems Needed To Accurately Account for Juvenile Justice Practices

” \ L 13 cILI/ 3%3+ . BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING O&E Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Human Resources, Committee On Education And Labor House Of Representatives Better Monitoring And Recordkeeping Needed To Accurately Account For Juvenile Justice Practices The Juvenrle Justice and Delrnquency Preventron Act of 1974, as amended, authorrzes the Office of Juvenrle Justice and Delrnquency ...
Date May 30, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-114 Title

Natural Resources: Federal Government's Progress in Implementing a National Archeological and Historic Preservation Program

RELEASED ; 1 , . BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Committee On interior And Insular Affairs House Of Representatives Federal Government’s Progress In Implementing A National Archeological And Historic Preservation Program As of February 1984, the Department of the interior, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and other federal agencies had taken actions to res...
Date May 8, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-41 Title

Health: States Use Added Flexibility Offered by the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES States Use Added Flexibility Offered By The Preventive Health And Health Services Block Grant In 1981 the Congress consolidated seven preventive health programs Into the preventive health and health services blockgrant, which gave states broad program and admlnlstratlve responslbllltles Aided by continuing outlays from prior categor...
Date May 7, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-35 Title

Maternal and Child Health Block Grant: Program Changes Emerging Under State Administration

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES i Maternal And Child Health Block Grant: Program Changes Emerging Under State Administration The Omnibus Budget Reconclllatlon Act of 1981 consolidated eight categorical programs Into the maternal and child health services block grant and shifted primary admlnlstratlve responslbrllty to states States continued to support actlvltle...
Date April 17, 1984 Report No. 124148 Title

[Social Security: Historical Development and Current Structure, Benefits, and Contributions]

Social Security: Historical Development and Current Structure, Benefits and Contributions Prepared for the Policy Forum on Federal Retirement Sponsored by the Senate Committee on Government Affairs Subcommittee on Civil Service, Post Office, and General Services April 1 7 , 1984 by Lawrence H. Thompson Chief Economist United States General Accounting Office Any views expressed are the authcr's own...
Date March 28, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-80 Title

International Affairs: Information on Selected Tax Revenue Losses Due to Diplomatic Exemptions

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTVG OFFiCE WASM1MGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTLRNARONAL SW~JRITY AtFAIRS AN0 OWOION MARCH 28, 1994 B-272580 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Daniel senate Moynihan: Batrick Moynihan RELEASED Tax Revenue Exemptions Subject: /;nformatiOn on Selected Losses Due to Diplomatic (CAO/WSIAD-84-80) In your letter of July 20, 1983, you requested that we provide an estimat...
Date March 20, 1984 Report No. 123681 Title

Financial Management: H.R. 4821, the Single Audit Act of 1984

U.S, GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTED lo:00 A.M. AT TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1984 CHARLES A. STATEMENT OF BOWSHER,COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON HOUSECOMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON HOUSEBILL i3.R. 4821 THE SINGLE AUDIT ACT OF 1984 ' Mr. Chairman, we welcome this opportunity to appear before Audit you to ...
Date March 14, 1984 Report No. AFMD-84-21 Title

Financial Management: Study of Progress Made in Implementing the Single Audit Concept

Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government House Of Representatives t Operations, OF THE UNITEDSTATES Study Of Progress Made In Implementing The Single Audit Concept Achieving adequate audit coverage through detailed grant-by-grant audits is costly and very difficult. The single audit concept emphasizes an entitywide audit utilizing reviews of internal controls rather than relying solelyon de...
Date March 7, 1984 Report No. 123583 Title

Health: State Implementation of the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Block Grant

UNITEI? STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFF&E WASHXNGTON, D.C. 20548 . 1 FOR RELEASE ON DELXVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. March 7, 1984 STATEMENTOF RICHARD L. FOGEL, DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE COMMITTEEON LABOR AND HUMANRESOURCES UNITED STATES SENATE ON STATE IMPLEMENTATION0F $HE ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH BLOCK GRANT . \ nlll~lllln 1 ll 3583 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Commi...
Date March 7, 1984 Report No. 123582 Title

Health: State Implementation of the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office, j1 FOR RELEASE ON,DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT lo:00 A.M. MARCH7, 1984 STATEMENTOF RICHARD L. FOGEL, DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE COMMITTEEON LABOR AND HUMANRELATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE ON STATE IMPLEMENTATION0% tTHE PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We are pleased / I ...
Date March 7, 1984 Report No. 123580 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's Program To Evaluate State Monitoring Reports

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE DURING HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 7, 1984 STATEMENT OF ARNOLD P. JONES SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR .GENERAL GOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR Mllllllll 123580 Mr. Chairman the opportunity observations Delinquency reports'and of and members of to testify befo...
Date Feb. 29, 1984 Report No. 123498 Title

Health: State Implementation of the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548, ! FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1:3q P.M. FEBRUARY29, 19S4 STATEMENTOF RICHARD L. FOGEL, DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT ON COMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE U.S. HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON / STATE IMPLEMENTATIONOF THE PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT i/ Mr. Chairman an...
Date Feb. 29, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-83 Title

Transportation: Types of Work Performed Using Resurfacing, Restoration, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction Federal Highway Funds

BYTHEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Investigations And Oversight, Committee On Public Works And Transportation U.S. House Of Representatives Types Of Work Performed Using Resurfacing, Restoration, Rehabilitation, And Reconstruction Federal Highway Funds This report discusses how seven states used Federal Highway Administration funds for resurfacing, restoring, ...
Date Dec. 23, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-69 Title

The Department of Transportation's Program To Preserve the Highways: Safety Remains an Issue

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL RELEASED Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Investigations And Oversight Committee On Public Works And Transportation House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Department Of Transportation’s Program To Preserve The Highways: Safety Remains An Issue Rederal funding is available to the States to resurface, restore, and rehabilitate the Nation’s roads--commo...
Date Dec. 8, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-66 Title

Transportation: Limited Funds and Numerous Deficient Off-System Bridges Create Federal Bridge Program Dilemma

BY THE US GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation Limited Funds And Numerous Deficient C)ff -System Bridges Create Federal Bridge Program Dilemma The majority of the Nation’ 252,000 deficient bridges is off s the Federal-aid highway system. These bridges, generally located in rural areas with low volumes of traffic, are usually the responsibility of local governments, ...
Date Nov. 4, 1983 Report No. 122868 Title

Housing: Michigan's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REC IONAL OFF ICE PATRICK V. RCOM 885 YQNAMARA MlCWa .‘ AVENUE + BUILDIN 477 D-IT, MICNIOAN 46226 NOVEMBER 4, 1983 The Honorable James J. Blanchard Governor of Michigan State Capitol Lansing, Michigan 48909 Dear Governor Blanchard: Michigan’ s Early Cities Community Implementation Development of Block the Small Grant Program Subject: Enclosed is our fina...
Date Nov. 3, 1983 Report No. 122867 Title

Housing: Massachusetts' Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE SUIT@, WOI. 100 SUMMCCI STRQZPT BOSTON, MASSACHUS~S 02110 NOVEMBER 3. 1983 The Honorable Michael ‘ Dukakis 3. Governor of Massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts 02133 Dear Governor Subject: Dukakls: Early Implementation Massachusetts’ Cities Community Development Block I Ill 122867 of the Small Grant Program Enclosed is our final report whic...
Date Nov. 2, 1983 Report No. GGD-84-27 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Coordination of Requests for Military Assistance to Civilian Law Enforcement Agencies

U~m0 SWEs GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFc’ IcE WASHINGTON, O.C. 2OW ~-209887 NOVEMBER 2, 1983 The Honorable William J. Hughes Chairman, Subcommittee on Crime Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: The Coordination of Requests for Military Assistance to Civilian Law Enforcement Agencies (GAO/GGD-84-27) I This responds to your request that we provide operational inf...
Date Oct. 31, 1983 Report No. 122869 Title

Housing: Utah's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE REGIONAL SUITE 300-D. 2420 W. OFFICE 26-M AVENUE DENVER, COLORADO 80211 OCTOBER The Honorable Office of the State of Utah Salt Lake City, Dear Governor Subject: Scott M. Governor Utah datheson: Utah's Early Implementation Community Development Block Matheson 31, 1983 84114 of the Small Grant Program Cities Enclosed is our final report which describes Utah's de...
Date Oct. 28, 1983 Report No. 122873 Title

Housing: Iowa's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

@A0 U nited States General Accounting Office 10 W. Jackson Blvd. 5th Floor Chicago, IL 60004 Field Operations Division OCTOBER The Honorable Governor bf State House Des Moines, Dear Governor Subject: Terry Iowa Iowa Branstad 28, 1983 50319 122873 of the Small Grant Program Cities Branstad: Iowa’ s Early Implementation Community Development Block Enclosed is our final report which describes Iowa...
Date Oct. 26, 1983 Report No. 122872 Title

Housing: Kentucky's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNJTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONALOFFICE 1111 VcDRnAL ocTIca BuIbDINo Vlr‘ AND MAIN STREW’ rH S CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 OCTOBER 26.1983 The Eonorable John Y. Brown, Governor of Kentucky Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 Dear Governor Subject: Brown: Jr. Kentucky's Early Cities Community Implementation of Development Block the Small Grant Program Enclosed is our final report which describe...
Date Oct. 24, 1983 Report No. 122870 Title

Housing: Alabama's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

* UNITED &ES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL o?FlcE 01ooullTu#-I&c AnANT& 0wnmiA mo48 OCTOBER 24, 1983 The Honorable George C. Wallace Governor of Alabama State Capitol Montgomery, Alabama 36130 Dear Governor Subject: Wallace: Xlll I Ill 122870 Alabama's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Enclosed is our final report which describes Alabama's deci...
Date Oct. 21, 1983 Report No. IPE-84-1 Title

Medicaid and Nursing Home Care: Cost Increases and the Need for Services Are Creating Problems for the States and the Elderly

B\/ THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Of The Subcommittee Oin Health And The Environment, Committee Ojn Energy And Commerce Hwse Of Representatives Medicaid And Nursing Home Care: Cost Increases And The Need For Services Are Creating Problems For The States And The Elderly N/ursing home care is the most expensive component of Medicaid: the ajortty of the Nation’ s elderly ...
Date Oct. 19, 1983 Report No. 122871 Title

Housing: Delaware's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFIW 4U WALHUT LTRLR - ELEVENTH PHllAocLPnlA. PcHHsYLVANlA FLOOR 1BloB October The Honorable Pierre S. du Pont Governor of Delaware Legislative Hall 19901 Dover, Delaware Dear Governor Subject: du Pont: 19, 1983 II 122871 Delaware's Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Encloeed is our final report which ...
Date Sept. 30, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-104 Title

Financial Management: Options for Improving Formulas in the Health Care for Unemployed Workers Program

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Health Committee On Finance United States Senate Options For improving Formulas In The Health Care For Unemployed Workers Program GAO was asked to comment on formulas proposed to distribute Federal aid to States to help finance health care for certain unemployed workers. Specifically, GAO was to determine the adequacy of fo...
Date Sept. 9, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-106 Title

Financial Management: Information Regarding the Effect of Applying the Representative Tax System to the General Revenue Sharing, Medicaid, and Vocational Education Programs

1223~ 3z j .“’ l.- BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE . * Report To The Honorable United States Senate Lloyd Bentsen Information Regarding The Effect Of Applying The Representative Tax System To The General Revenue Sharing, Medicaid, And Vocational Education Programs The Representative Tax System (RTS) is a statistical indicator of States’ potential ability to raise tax revenues for the su...
Date Sept. 8, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-186 Title

Housing: States Are Making Good Progress in Implementing the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

Y a @i-1 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL ongress OF THEUNITEDSTATES States Are Maklng Good Progress lh Implementing The Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program The Omnibus Budget Reconclllatlon Act of 1981 consolldated numerous Federal categorical programs Into nine block grants and shifted primary adminIstratIve responslblllty to the States GAO s review of early Implementation of the Smal...
Date Aug. 17, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-14 Title

Health: An Analysis of Zoning and Other Problems Affecting the Establishment of Group Homes for the Mentally Disabled

. i?tW?ICTED - Not to b’e rdeased o&d& th& CIetierd Accounting Office except on the tmois of specific approval PU the Office of Congressional Reidions. J~a;L~~ General Accounting Office An Analysis Of Zoning And Other Problems Affecting The Establishment Of Group Homes For The Mentally Disabled Sponsors face an array of problems in their attempts to establish group homes for the mentally disable...
Date May 20, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-55 Title

Community Agencies Aiding the Poor in Sanford, Florida: Results of Federal Audits and Investigations

* _ we* UNITEDSTATES GENERALA‘CCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-211715 MAV20,1983 RELEASED The Honorable Bill McCollum House of Representatives Dear Mr. ,McCollum: Subject:'! II Ill Illlllllll 121491 Community Agencies Aiding the Poor in 'Shnford, Florida: Results of Federal Audits .and Investigations i:(GAO/HRD-83-55) Your December 22, 1982, letter requested that we provide you with a summary ...
Date May 5, 1983 Report No. 121260 Title

Financial Management: Perspectives on Budgeting for State and Local Needs and Biennial Budgeting

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 ~lll~lllllllll 121260 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10:00 a.m. May 5, 1983, TESTIMONY OF CHARLESA. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON PERSPECTIVESON BUDGETINGFOR STATE AND LOCAL NEEDS AND BIENNIAL BUDGETING Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am...
Date April 28, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-49 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Problems Affecting the Accuracy and Timeliness of Employment Service Reporting Systems

Report To The Chairman Committee On Education And Labor House Of Representatives RELEASED Problems Affecting The Accuracy And Timeliness Of Employment Service Reporting Systems This report contains information on --the systems States use to obtain, process, and distribute* information regarding applicants, jobs, and employment trends; --problems experienced with these systems and how the problems ...
Date April 11, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-48 Title

Energy: Regional Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Sites

REPORT THEUS. * BY General Accounting Office Regional Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Sites--Progress Being Made But. Never. SiimA/Vi~l~l Probably Not Be Reatfy By Yi 986 Currently, three sites in Nevada, South Carolina, and Washington are used to dispose of all this country’s commercial low-level nuclearwastes--materialscontaminated with relatively low levels of radioactivity. The Low-Leve...
Date March 15, 1983 Report No. ID-83-33 Title

International Affairs: Foreign Source Procurement in the Federal-Aid Highway Program and Possible Violations of the Program's "Buy American" Provision

. UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION B-208826 MARCH 15,1983 The Honorable Ray Barnhart Administrator Federal Highway Administration Dear Mr. Barnhart: Subject: 120790 Foreign Source Procurement in the Federal-Aid Highway Program and Possible Violations of the Progr"am's "Buy American"'.Provision,, (GAO/ID-83-33) Over the past 6 months we have examin...
Date March 9, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-27 Title

Financial Management: Changing Medicaid Formula Can Improve Distribution of Funds to States

J44W \ a I BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Changing Medicaid Formula Can Improve Distribution Of Funds To States The formula used to establish Federal reimbursement rates for State Medicaid spending is not as equitable to States as it could be. This is because per capita income--a key formula factor--does not adequately reflect the greater tax burden of States wit...
Date March 9, 1983 Report No. 120768 Title

Economic Development: States' Early Implementation of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

UNITED, STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1983 RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISfON BEFORE THE SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS ON GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE VIEWS ONI',S.TATES' EARLY IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SMALL CITIES CO, UNITY DEVELOPMENTBLOCK GRANT PROGRAM .....
Date Feb. 15, 1983 Report No. 120594 Title

Economic Development: Effectiveness of Economic Development Programs

U. S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. February 15, 1983: STATEMENTOF HARRY S. HAVENS ASSISTANT COMPTROLLER GENERAL FOR PROGRAM EVALUATION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT ON COMMITTEEON PUBLIC WORKSAND TRANSPORTATION . HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE; EFFECTIVENESSOF ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS : / Mr. Chairman and Members of ...
Date Jan. 24, 1983 Report No. IPE-83-3 Title

Does AFDC Workfare Work: Information Is Not Yet Available From HHS's Demonstration Projects

, BYTHEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Ranking Minority Member, Committee On Labor And Human Resources llllllllllllllllllllllllllll United States Senate LMI 20456 Does AFDC Workfare Work? Information Is Not Yet Available From HHS’s Demonstration Projects Workfare programs under AFDC require participants to work at unpaid jobs in order to receive their welfa...
Date Dec. 2, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-36 Title

Agriculture and Food: Federal Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition Programs in the New England Region

KI-pzl 00s e BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable James M. Jeffords House Of Representatives Federal Food, Agriculture, And Nutrition P;rograms In The New England Region The six New England States have about 6 percent of the U.S. population, spend aqproximately 818 billion annually on food, some 83 billion in agricultural 46 Federal food, agriprograms which provided .7 billio...
Date Nov. 2, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-54 Title

Agriculture and Food: USDA Needs Objective Criteria for Awarding Special Disaster Payments

. BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Berkley Bedell House Of Representatives RESTRICTED Accounting =Office Not to be released excdpt on the basis of specific approval Relations _“__.. -, by thh, O;ffice of Gongressional l&DA Needs Objective Criteria F/x Awarding Special Disaster Payments The Department of Agriculture recently a&arded special disaster payments to 83 co~unt...